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July 2013

HCPCS codes added

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has added 10 new HCPCS codes and one modifier as part of its regular quarterly HCPCS updates.

The new codes are listed below.

Code

Change

Coverage Comments

Effective Date

C9131

Added

Not covered by BCBSM

July 1, 2013

C9736

Added

Not covered by BCBSM

July 1, 2013

G0460

Added

Not covered by BCBSM

July 1, 2013

K0008

Added

Requires manual review

July 1, 2013

K0013

Added

Requires manual review

July 1, 2013

K0900

Added

Requires manual review

July 1, 2013

Q0090

Added

Covered by BCBSM

July 1, 2013

Q2033

Added

Covered by groups with injection benefits

July 1, 2013

Q2050

Added

Covered by BCBSM

July 1, 2013

Q2051

Added

Covered by BCBSM

July 1, 2013

JE

Added

Informational only

July 1, 2013

 

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